Sports Roundup From New York War Years Echoes
A wartime sports roundup notes letters from service members about boxing clubs and requests for fight photos in New Guinea. It cites Frank McCormick as a Cincinnati baseball favorite and Abe Greenes remarks on Tony Galento. It mentions Lions coaching rumors, a potential New York Stars versus Norfolk Naval Station game, and updates on Eddie Hickey, Walter McLaughlin, Porky Oliver, Andy Rhordans, and Chuck Gelatka recovering from malaria and returning to duty with rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Markson
Shakespeare
Swat
APO
Care
Sen Francisco
New Guinea
Harry
Ray Stafford
Columbia
3. C
Army Air Bass
Williamson
W. Va
Cincinnati
Frank McCormick
Frank
Fred Mandel
Gus Dorais
Detroit Lions
Detroit
Dorala
Blues
Norfolk Naval Station
Eddie Hickey
Creighton
Walter McLaughin
St. John’s
Brooklyn
North Garoline Navy
Eddie
Porky” Oliver
Boston
Andy Rhordans
Georgie
Tennessee
Bobby Cifera
Bobby
Chuck Gelatka
Mississippi State
Giants
South Pacific
Senators Candini Keeps Perfect Record With Six-Hitter
New York reports Milo Candini of the Washington Senators extended his scoreless string to 49 2 3 innings as he earned his seventh win with a six hitter against the Yankees. He carries a flawless record this season despite soreness from his pitching arm, and Washington trails the Yankees by two games in the American League standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Milo Candini
Washington Senators
Yankees
Yanks
Senators
Candini Hank
Dodgers Challenge Cards Lead Even as Dodgers Age
Dodgers remain within a half game of the NL lead as Brooklyn's veteran lineup battles the St Louis Cardinals. Giants swept in a doubleheader while Cardinals slipped. Reds beat Cardinals, Cubs won, Phillies and Red Sox pitched tight games. Yankees and Senators split, White Sox rise. Georgia result notes.
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Louw Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Jimmy Broan
Johnny Hopp
Danny Linvhiver
Dodgers
New York Giants
Rube Melton
Curt
Daniel Boone
Devis
Dick Bartell
Giants
Davin
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis
Mort Cooper
Chicago
Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Claude Pasdeau
Pirates
Boston Hraves
Philadelphia Philies
Red Barrett
Fivo
Newt Kimball
al Gerheauser
al Javery
Chuck Workman
Aingle
Walt
Philadelphia
Boston Red Sox
A’s
Leon Culbernon
Boston
Don Black
A's
Oscar Judd
Marc Brown
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Milo Candini
Senators
Spud
Chandler Fernie
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Jeff Heath
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
St Louis Browns
Cegura Runs Through Tourney Round In NCAA Tennis
Evanston AP report notes Earl Cochell of Southern California advances, defeating Texas’s Walter Driver 6-3 6-2 to reach quarterfinals as Francisco Segura of Miami battles for upper bracket seed. Segura faces Wayne Anderson Tulane while Cochell meets Robert Goldman Washington. Goldman earlier beat Willem Bauman William and Mary. Tom Brown Jr California advances, meeting Robert Kimbrell USC. Other survivors Earl Bartlett Tulane and James Evert Notre Dame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hoff
Evanston
Califfornia
Earl Cocbell
Francisco “Pancho
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Ecuador
University of Miami
Pan
Walter Driver
Texas University
Unala
Cochell
Rogers Downs
Northwestern
Segura
Wayne Anderson
Tulane
Ben Press
Robert Golman
Washington
Qolman
Willem Bauman
Wiliam and Mary
Tom Brown, Jr
California
Anll
Hob Wasserman
Ohio State
Brown
Robert Kimbrell
Southern California
Robert Smith
William and Mary
Earl Bartlett
James Evert
Notre Dame
Bartlett
Vincent Forre
Evert
Irwin Schulz
DePauw
Cincinnati Cubs Make a Bold Trade Rumor Gaff
Ed the Senators in a grapefruit game. The Nata bought Gerry Priddy from the New York ers last winter for Bul Zuber and $10,000. Clark Griffith asked Ed Barrow to throw in the candy kid. Milo's meat hook had been worn out at Newark. Yankee proxy tossed him into the pot with pleasure. Ed got his eye opener yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senators
Nata
Gerry Priddy
New Yorkers
Bul Zuber
Clark Griffith
Ed Barrow
Milo
Ifa
Newark
Pels Hurler Breaks Through After Two Lean Years
Jease Denca, a New Orleans southpaw, ends two-year slump to deliver a strong season in the Southern Association. His late surge follows earlier stumbles with Brooklyn New York and Atlanta, as he leads his team to a 4-1 win over Atlanta and powers a late-season push. Meanwhile, in fitness tests at Nepler Field cadets compete in mile runs, dashes, and relays as squadron races unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Jease Denca
New Orleans
Brooklyn
New York
Atlanta
Ivana
Evanston Charity All Stars Set To Play Exhibition
In Evanston coach Harry plans a charity game with six men from the All Stars lineup facing local talent. Invitations go out to Roy McKay Piccone Al Witert Donald Currivan Dickerhoot Lyons and others as the event nears. Dudley, president of golf circles, highlights a broad program at Broadmoor Court Springs with Ellsworth in tennis as part of summer events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Harry May
Ayche
Belf
Roy McKay
Mille Piccone
Zeman al Witert
Donald Currivan
Lyons
Wreber
Athletis Ai
Salt Lake
Crm
Dudley
Broadmoor Court
Ellsworth
Ry Stampe
Bonds
Cadets Set Field Day at Napier Friday
Cadets at Napier Field will crown outstanding Aviation Cadet and outstanding 4-F as field day events unfold Friday June 25. Six squadrons under Lt Louis B. Peresenyi will contest in bowling, relay swimming, basketball free throws, rope climb, and cross country obstacle events to name the top individual athlete of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Forces Advanced Flying School
Napier Field
Louis B. Peresenyi
Cecil P. Cameron
William R. Day
Harry P. Pillars
Walter J. Goralewicz
Charles Almand
Robert Smith
Army Air Forces Southeast Training Center
Marianna Flyers Top Spence Field 4-3 in Georgia League
Marianna Flyers beat Spence Field 4 to 3 in a Georgia Border Service League game. Corp Lef ty Darowish led with a triple as Marianna pushed four runs in the third inning. Final score reflects Spence Field 3, Marianna 4 with pitchers Franz Marecinko Shoup Johnson and Lint contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Fla
Marianna Flyers
Corp
Darowish
Spence Field
Georgia Border Service League
Franz
Marecinko
Shoup
Johnson
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Abe Greene
NBA
Tony Galento
Abe
Birmingham, Ala
Carr
Candini
Vaa
Foster St
Moody Field
Bainbridge, Ga
Pfc
Chris Caude
Gainbridge Blockbusters
Charles Futrell
Phialdephia
Roy Mack
Athletics
Tribe Matrona
Mack
St Louis
Pittsburgh
Southern Association
Nashville
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Knoxville
Memphis
Tattle Rock
New
Chicago & A
Pet Club
New Yor
Cub
Pet Nashville
Little Fock
New Orleana
Knozville
Cegura
Nepler
Espa Teague
Lf Iealdes
Atlan Thewis
Laugus
Nashvilla
Bruce Sloan
Gent
Avoirdupers
Luton Reck
Vols
Sloan
Travelers
SSS
Platter
Harry Kelley
Mountman
Herb Anderaon
Avorkeg
Chicks
Kelley
Anderaon
Chattanooge
Hirmingham
Napier
Falm Beach
America
Palm Busch
Palm Beach
Bloombergs Dothan’s
Portland Cement Association
Alsi - Watts Buiding
Tomy Ptood
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